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Sukanya Verma

Sukanya Verma is the Principal Movie Reviewer for Rediff.com. One of the most perceptive observers of Hindi cinema, Sukanya has a dazzling portfolio of features that have engaged Rediff.com readers for 20 years. You can e-mail the author at mailto_sukanyaverma@rediffmail.com

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Bollywood's Hatke Hotsteppers

Bollywood's Hatke Hotsteppers

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2025

Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen.

VOTE For Ananya's Best Performance

VOTE For Ananya's Best Performance

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2025

So far, her appeal's limited to OTT but with Kesari 2, the 26 year old charms the big screen as well.

Kesari Chapter 2 Review: For The Love Of Drama!

Kesari Chapter 2 Review: For The Love Of Drama!

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2025

Kesari 2 has more style than substance on its mind, feels Sukanya Verma.

Are You Dying For Sex?

Are You Dying For Sex?

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2025

Horrors of the mind and modern technology rock the OTT this week.

Logout Review: Babil Powers Tech Thriller

Logout Review: Babil Powers Tech Thriller

Rediff.com   17 Apr 2025

Babil's palpable reactions to invasion of privacy make a strong case for Logout's plausible scenario, observes Sukanya Verma.

Bollywood Quiz: Kya Picture Hai?

Bollywood Quiz: Kya Picture Hai?

Rediff.com   17 Apr 2025

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

The Many, MANY Jobs Of Akshay Kumar

The Many, MANY Jobs Of Akshay Kumar

Rediff.com   15 Apr 2025

Before he plays a lawyer in Kesari 2 next, Sukanya Verma looks at the professions Akshay has acted on screen before.

Bold, Beautiful And Backless

Bold, Beautiful And Backless

Rediff.com   14 Apr 2025

Summer is slowly but surely kicking in and Bollywood's sizzling divas look all set to raise the mercury in their scorching backless avatars.

Chhorii 2 Review: Sigh. Lost Cause

Chhorii 2 Review: Sigh. Lost Cause

Rediff.com   11 Apr 2025

Chhorii 2 frustrates way more than it frightens, sighs Sukanya Verma.

Watch Chhaava On OTT!

Watch Chhaava On OTT!

Rediff.com   11 Apr 2025

The biggest hit of 2025 arrives on OTT this week, along with many other highs and horrors.

Take The '90s Bollywood Quiz

Take The '90s Bollywood Quiz

Rediff.com   10 Apr 2025

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

15 Immortal Manoj Kumar Songs

15 Immortal Manoj Kumar Songs

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2025

Manoj Kumar's musical imprints are as deep as his cinematic ones.

Masala Entertainment On OTT This Week

Masala Entertainment On OTT This Week

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2025

Action, romance, comedy, it's raining masala entertainment on OTT this week.

Manoj Kumar's 10 BEST Performances

Manoj Kumar's 10 BEST Performances

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2025

The veteran actor passed into the ages in the early hours of Friday, April 4, 2025. Sukanya Verma looks back at his most memorable performances.

Say A Little Prayer For This Bollywood Quiz!

Say A Little Prayer For This Bollywood Quiz!

Rediff.com   3 Apr 2025

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Sikandar Review: Zzzzikander!

Sikandar Review: Zzzzikander!

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2025

There's not any effort -- not even a smidgen -- to resurrect a superstar on the wane in Sikandar, sighs Sukanya Verma.

Deva Action Arrives On OTT

Deva Action Arrives On OTT

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2025

Shahid losing his memory, Nicole losing her mind, Mufasa holding on to both, only on OTT this week.

The Comedian Special Quiz

The Comedian Special Quiz

Rediff.com   27 Mar 2025

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

15 Scenes When Salman Ditched The Formula

15 Scenes When Salman Ditched The Formula

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2025

Sukanya Verma lists 15 scenes that reveal facets of Salman outside the formula.

Bollywood Quiz: Up, Close!

Bollywood Quiz: Up, Close!

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2025

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.